Benko Gambit Declined: Main Line

A57

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. Nf3

How it went

99 ours · 666 masters

White wins 49% Draws 8% Black wins 43%

Continuations

This line has no named subvariations in the catalogue. It is a branch end.

Master games

Milov, Vadim — Anand, V... 0-1 · 2005
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar — Ivanchuk, Vasyl 0-1 · 2012
Tkachiev, Vladislav — Ivanchuk, Vasyl 0-1 · 2010
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar — Jones, Gawain C B 1/2-1/2 · 2010
Korchnoi, Viktor — Topalov, Veselin 0-1 · 1997

Games in Spain

Xiong,Jeffery (2709) — Herrera Reyes,J (2304) 1-0
Deac,Bogdan-Daniel (2690) — Martin Fuentes,A (2369) 1-0
Esipenko,Andrey (2677) — Ilinca,Felix-Antonio (2417) 1-0
Kamsky,G (2659) — Alonso Rosell,A (2570) 1-0
Taboas Rodriguez,D (2359) — Kollars,Dmitrij (2643) 0-1
Dreev,A (2623) — Herrera Reyes,J (2319) 1-0
Santos Ruiz,Miguel (2590) — Harsha,B (2608) 1/2-1/2
Kuzubov,Y (2606) — Ilinca,Felix-Antonio (2377) 1-0

This line is also written

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.Nf3
1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 b5 4 Nf3
d4 Nf6 c4 c5 d5 b5 Nf3
d4, Nf6, c4, c5, d5, b5, Nf3